THE CABINS On board the Eastern & Oriental Express there are a selection of cabins – all with cherry wood and elm burr panelled walls, inlaid woodwork, antique brass fittings and crisp white linen. There are three cabin categories: Pullman, State and Presidential, with full air-conditioning, large picture windows, en suite bathrooms, 24-hour steward, safe and hairdryer. Guests in Presidential Cabins enjoy a complimentary bar in their cabin. Attentive and discreet, the well-trained staff look after you every step of the way, making sure your journey is smooth, indulgent and relaxing.
DINING Dining is one of the highlights of the journey. There are two Restaurant Cars and internationally renowned chefs create a tantalising variety of Eastern and European specialities. Breakfast is delivered to your cabin.
ENTERTAINMENT Belmond has mastered the art of luxury train travel and the Eastern & Oriental Express provides the perfect balance between leisure on board and inspiring excursions in the field. Relax in the Saloon Car with a book or magazine or choose from a selection of games. The Saloon Car also features a boutique selling delightful mementos of your train journey.
The Bar Car is open from early morning until late at night and is the perfect place to order an aperitif or cocktail and share the day’s tales with fellow passengers, while the resident pianist plays in the background. After dinner, enjoy local performances.
OBSERVATION CAR Located at the rear of the train, the colonial style, teakwood Observation Car is another wonderful place to observe the sights and sounds of South East Asia by day, and cocktails and entertainment after dark.